Consumer Resources
New Construction - Home Energy Ratings
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not produced or reviewed by EEBA staff, but is provided as is as a
source of information for consumers. Check out the following links
to find the information that you are looking for:
- The
HERS Rating Method
Paper by
Philip Fairey
Source:
RESNET
- National
Energy Rater Directory
Source:
RESNET
- HERS/EEM Terms and Definitions
A set of terminology developed by the
Florida Solar Energy Center of energy efficiency, code and rating and
economic financial and real terms that professionals involved with
home energy ratings and energy mortgages use.
Source: RESNET
-
HERS Primer
Introduction to home energy ratings.
Topics includes: History of Home Energy Ratings and Energy Mortgages;
Market Barriers to Residential Energy Efficiency; The Potential of
Home Energy Ratings and Energy Mortgages; What are Homes Energy
Ratings; How the Housing Industry Uses Home Energy Ratings; What are
Energy Mortgages; How an Energy Mortgage Works; and How the Mortgage
Industry Works.
Source:
RESNET
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Energy Efficient Mortgage Home Owner Guide
Introduction to energy efficient
mortgages prepared by Countrywide Home Loans, Pacific Gas and Electric
Company, and the U.S. Department of Energy.
Source:
RESNET
-
Accredited HERS
Providers
Source:
RESNET
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